Ultimate Forest Simulator in IOS

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Our Site Score

75/100

Ultimate Forest Simulator is part of Gluten Free Games' massive library of animal sims, and itโ€™s one of the more robust entries. Instead of playing as just one animal, you can switch between several species like bears, wolves, or foxes. The survival mechanicsโ€”managing hunger, thirst, and healthโ€”provide a constant sense of urgency that keeps you engaged with the environment.

The world is impressively large for a mobile title, filled with dynamic weather and a day/night cycle. My favorite part is the pack system, where you can raise a family and hunt together. The graphics aren't 'triple-A' quality, but the sheer amount of freedom and the RPG-like leveling system make it a satisfying sandbox for fans of the genre.

Reviewed on: Wed Feb 25 2026
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Dinsun Review

Dinsun here. This is a weird one. It reminds me of those old PC budget titles that tried to do way too much. The ambition is highโ€”ten different animals, family systems, RPG levelingโ€”but the execution is clunky. The combat is just two character models clipping through each other until one's health bar hits zero. The graphics are dated, and the controls feel like steering a tank, regardless of whether you're a wolf or a bunny. That said, there's a strange, primitive joy in just surviving and exploring the woods. Itโ€™s not 'good' by modern standards, but itโ€™s an honest attempt at a sandbox sim without too many predatory microtransactions. Itโ€™s jank, but itโ€™s sincere jank.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Large variety of playable animals
  • Deep survival and family-raising mechanics
  • No forced ads or aggressive energy systems
  • Dated graphics and stiff animations
  • Repetitive combat and questing
  • Technical jank and clipping issues

Technical Report

Performance: Frequent clipping and AI pathfinding issues. Frame rate is generally stable.

Accessibility:
  • Adjustable camera sensitivity

Audience Fit

Buy if: You enjoy survival sandboxes and don't mind low-budget production values.

Skip if: You want a polished, cinematic RPG experience.

Similar Games:
  • WolfQuest
  • Goat Simulator
  • WildCraft

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun, 40-year-old conservative critic
  • Hardware: iPhone 14
  • Playtime: 5 hours
  • Status: Raised a wolf family to level 20

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 3.0Mon Jul 17 2023

+ Improved Texture Resolutions

+ Raise the max level to 200

+ Improved UI element positioning

+ Various Bug Fixes

+ Upgraded compatibility with newer versions of iOS


Dash into your newest adventure as a ferocious Bear, speedy Rabbit, or a deadly Cougar! Choose from TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS! Hunt down food in the rocky mountains, raise your family, and unlock exciting new playable animals as you experience life in a beautiful yet dangerous Forest!

Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator today while it's 50% OFF for a very limited time!

Brand New Features

REALISTIC SIMULATOR

You'll need to maintain your health, hunger, thirst, and energy while ruling over the Forest!

TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS

Choose from your favorite species of forest animals in a single game! Become a Bear, Rabbit, Turtle, Cougar, Bat, Deer, Raccoon, Squirrel, Snake, and a Hawk! Each species has their own families, experience, and levels!

DANGEROUS BOSS BATTLES

Test your skills against SIX thrilling boss battles! A massive tusked beast awaits in the frozen peaks! A legendary reptile awaits you in the coastal caves!

BUILD YOUR FAMILY

Dominate other animals or bring them a treat to recruit them to your family! Customize and play as any animal in your pack and create a powerful family!

RAISE YOUR BABIES

Breed babies that will grow into powerful members of your family! Care for you babies while they are are young, finding food for them and carrying them in your mouth!

CUSTOMIZE YOUR ANIMAL

Choose your animalโ€™s name, appearance, skills, and attributes to complement your pack members and become a more powerful group!

LEVEL UP YOUR ANIMAL

Gain experience by catching and eating your prey, escaping predators, caring for your family, and completing missions! Level up your animal to increase their health and attack damage, earn points to upgrade your stats, and increase the size of your pack!

EARN STAT POINTS

Stat Points can be used to provide bonusโ€™s to traits like Health, Critical Attack Chance, Run Speed, and much more!

UPGRADEABLE BUFFS

Buff Points can be used to upgrade your Hiss and Roar Buffs, which create temporary Stat Boosting auras around your animal when active!

RAGDOLL PHYSICS

Your prey now realistically dangles from your jaws as you carry them!

DYNAMIC WEATHER, SEASONS AND DAY/NIGHT CYCLE

Procedural weather system with unique storms, clouds, sun, and stars! And the BRAND NEW changing seasons!

MASSIVE REALISTIC 3D ENVIRONMENT

Explore a world so big we created TWENTY FOUR unique dens for your animals to live in! Catch salmon from a sparkling river, climb the arctic peaks, and explore the dark caves on the coast!

DOZENS OF ENEMIES

Hunt down animals like deer, rabbit, boar, wolf, crow, snake, fish, duck, raccoon, bat, sheep, lynx, alligator, cougar, squirrel, owl, frog, fox, moose, bear, hawk, skunk and many more!

OPTIONAL BLOOD EFFECTS

If you are of age or have your parents permission, turn on the BRAND NEW blood effects for added combat ferocity!

GLUTEN-FREE PROMISE

With all of our games you will always get the full game with no ads or additional purchases!

Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator to transport yourself into a dense wild world with hidden dangers and live the life of your favorite wild animal!

If you liked living in the Forest then you'll love our other animal simulators! Download our Ultimate Cat Simulator and live as a wild feline in the city, or try the Ultimate Wolf Simulator and howl at the moon with your pack of wolves!

Give us a shout and let us know what you want to play next!

facebook.com/glutenfreegames

twitter.com/glutenfreegames


Requires iOSย 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodย touch.

Dash into your newest adventure as a ferocious Bear, speedy Rabbit, or a deadly Cougar! Choose from TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS! Hunt down food in the rocky mountains, raise your family, and unlock exciting new playable animals as you experience life in a beautiful yet dangerous Forest!

Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator today while it's 50% OFF for a very limited time!

Brand New Features

REALISTIC SIMULATOR

You'll need to maintain your health, hunger, thirst, and energy while ruling over the Forest!

TEN PLAYABLE ANIMALS

Choose from your favorite species of forest animals in a single game! Become a Bear, Rabbit, Turtle, Cougar, Bat, Deer, Raccoon, Squirrel, Snake, and a Hawk! Each species has their own families, experience, and levels!

DANGEROUS BOSS BATTLES

Test your skills against SIX thrilling boss battles! A massive tusked beast awaits in the frozen peaks! A legendary reptile awaits you in the coastal caves!

BUILD YOUR FAMILY

Dominate other animals or bring them a treat to recruit them to your family! Customize and play as any animal in your pack and create a powerful family!

RAISE YOUR BABIES

Breed babies that will grow into powerful members of your family! Care for you babies while they are are young, finding food for them and carrying them in your mouth!

CUSTOMIZE YOUR ANIMAL

Choose your animalโ€™s name, appearance, skills, and attributes to complement your pack members and become a more powerful group!

LEVEL UP YOUR ANIMAL

Gain experience by catching and eating your prey, escaping predators, caring for your family, and completing missions! Level up your animal to increase their health and attack damage, earn points to upgrade your stats, and increase the size of your pack!

EARN STAT POINTS

Stat Points can be used to provide bonusโ€™s to traits like Health, Critical Attack Chance, Run Speed, and much more!

UPGRADEABLE BUFFS

Buff Points can be used to upgrade your Hiss and Roar Buffs, which create temporary Stat Boosting auras around your animal when active!

RAGDOLL PHYSICS

Your prey now realistically dangles from your jaws as you carry them!

DYNAMIC WEATHER, SEASONS AND DAY/NIGHT CYCLE

Procedural weather system with unique storms, clouds, sun, and stars! And the BRAND NEW changing seasons!

MASSIVE REALISTIC 3D ENVIRONMENT

Explore a world so big we created TWENTY FOUR unique dens for your animals to live in! Catch salmon from a sparkling river, climb the arctic peaks, and explore the dark caves on the coast!

DOZENS OF ENEMIES

Hunt down animals like deer, rabbit, boar, wolf, crow, snake, fish, duck, raccoon, bat, sheep, lynx, alligator, cougar, squirrel, owl, frog, fox, moose, bear, hawk, skunk and many more!

OPTIONAL BLOOD EFFECTS

If you are of age or have your parents permission, turn on the BRAND NEW blood effects for added combat ferocity!

GLUTEN-FREE PROMISE

With all of our games you will always get the full game with no ads or additional purchases!

Download the Ultimate Forest Simulator to transport yourself into a dense wild world with hidden dangers and live the life of your favorite wild animal!

If you liked living in the Forest then you'll love our other animal simulators! Download our Ultimate Cat Simulator and live as a wild feline in the city, or try the Ultimate Wolf Simulator and howl at the moon with your pack of wolves!

Give us a shout and let us know what you want to play next!

facebook.com/glutenfreegames

twitter.com/glutenfreegames


Ratings & Reviews

4.3 out of 5 with 1562 Counts
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Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Ultimate Forest Simulator gives you the chance to rule the woods. Choose from ten playable animals and embark on a survival journey in a massive 3D environment. Battle dangerous predators, find food and water, and find a mate to start your own family of forest dwellers. The game features a deep RPG-style leveling system where you can upgrade your animal's stats and skills. Experience a dynamic world with realistic weather patterns and seasonal changes that affect your survival strategy.

Features

1

10 playable animals in a single game

2

Dynamic weather and day/night cycle

3

Raise and customize a family of animals

4

Boss battles against legendary forest predators

Tips

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Ultimate Forest Simulator Trailer

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Q&A

Yes, you can swap between the different species you have unlocked to experience the forest from different perspectives.

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